From urban shopping sprees to high-flying wilderness adventures, the best weekend packages for every kind of mom. Breakfast in bed is a perennial Mother’s Day treat, but this year why not let room service bring it? Hotels and resorts around the world always offer enticing packages for Mom’s big weekend—so we’ve rounded up some of …
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Top Children’s Bookstore in Los Angeles Chevalier’s Books This beloved indie bookstore in Larchmont Village has a homey atmosphere and an amazing selection of titles. Kids love the children’s room, loaded with the best books for tots of all ages. Head there on a weekend, when their popular story time draws L.A. kids and their …
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After spending years working as a line cook at Los Angeles hot spot Lucques and writing about food for the Los Angeles Times Magazine, Amanda Chantal Bacon decided to hang up her apron and opt for a healthier lifestyle that didn’t include working into the wee hours of the morning. So she decided to open Moon Juice—which …
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The debate about video games goes on and on. But people have been rethinking the idea of it being strictly negative for child development. Psychologists have begun to explore the plusses of screen time. The key isn’t limiting time in front of screens, but in controlling what is on them. A recent study published in Pediatrics concluded that …
Luisa Weiss is the woman behind The Wednesday Chef, the blog that won over the food world with its yummy recipes, thoughtful and elegant prose, and fabulous pictures. More recently, she is the author of the best-selling food memoir My Berlin Kitchen. The moving and gracefully told story details Weiss’s bi-continental beginnings (she was born in Berlin …
